The read
It runs a compact 32m.
Synopsis
Based on Sax Rohmer’s third Fu-Manchu novel, The Si-Fan Mysteries (1917), this sensational episode sees Fu-Manchu partly paralysed by a bullet wound. The Devil Doctor snatches eminent surgeon Sir Baldwin Frazer to carry out the delicate operation he needs. Dr Petrie, abducted by Fu-Manchu’s scheming assistant, Zarmi, must assist – and choose a playing card to determine whether he lives or dies...
Ratings
TMDB6/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- A.E. ColebyDirector
Cast
- H. Agar LyonsDr. Fu Manchu
- Fred PaulNayland Smith
- Joan ClarksonKaramaneh
- Humberston WrightDr. Petrie
- Frank WilsonInspector Weymouth
- Fred RaynhamSir Frazer
- Julie SuedoZarmi
- D. BlandLogan